P4D/P4D-N Motherboard
User’s Manual
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Key Features & Components
This section explains the function and use of key fea-
tures and components on the motherboard. It also indi-
cates where to look in the manual for additional infor-
mation on configuring and using them.
This motherboard uses an ATX form factor PCB in a
design that integrates many features onto the board in-
cluding several external ports.
Rear I/O Panel Ports:
This figure show the ports
on the rear I/O panel. The
ports include, from top to
bottom:
PS/2 ports
Two USB ports & LAN port
Parallel & Serial ports
Audio & Game/MIDI ports
The ports have standard
color-coding as follows:
PS/2 Keyboard: Purple
PS/2 Mouse: Green
USB Ports: Black
LAN jack: None
Serial Ports: Teal
Parallel Port: Burgundy
Line-In jack: Light Blue
Line Out jack: Lime
Mic In jack: Pink
Game/MIDI: Gold
PS/2 Keyboard, PS/2 Mouse
USB2, USB1, LAN RJ-45
Serial 1 (COM1)
Serial 2 (COM2)
Parallel
Game/MIDI
Line Out
Line In
Mic